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wrote in his decision that the display of portraits of white judges “is based on a non-racial principle, yet yields a racial result.” By Derrick Bryson Taylor When a Black man appears in a ...
one Black man in a gallery of white men and women was not appropriate,” said Kathleen Gagne, executive director and co-chair of The Portraits Project at Mechanics Hall. “It was not going to do ...
on top of his own experiences with law enforcement and as a black man in this country, Mr. Wagner reached a breaking point. “I’ve always made self-portraits a part of my practice, but this ...
In seventh grade, his portrait of Martin Luther King Jr. was pinned on a bulletin board outside the principal’s office. Today, his portrait of Mary Frances Early, UGA’s first Black graduate ...
A celebration of Black History Month was held Friday at the Texas African American Museum in Tyler, where a new portrait was donated ... He said the story of man began with Adam who sinned against ...